Benefits of a Summer Drain Cleaning

Jun 06, 2014

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Summertime is when people plan picnics, spend the day outdoors, and plan
vacations. When it comes to drain maintenance, this is the last thing
people worry about. If you notice your drains are becoming increasingly
slow and are starting to clog, you may want to consider calling a professional to get a
drain cleaning as soon as possible.

Drain and pipe maintenance can help prevent damage to your home, save you
from stress, and save you from spending a ton of money on costly repairs.
When it comes to repairing blockage in drains, most homeowners will turn
to store-bought chemicals for assistance. However, these cleaners can
actually cause more damage to your pipes and they won’t completely
clear the blockage. Do you really want to spend a ton of money on repairing
your home with all new drains and pipes then you needed?

Instead of wasting money on these chemical cleaners, it’s best to
consult with an expert plumber. A licensed, professional plumber has better
tools, such as a drain pipe snake, to help clear away severe blockages.
These drain pipe snacks are able to reach deep in your home’s pipes
and clear any hair or other material that’s clogging your pipes.
Professional drain cleaning not only gets rid of the blockage, but it
also eliminates material from building up on the walls of the pipes.

Another benefit to professional drain maintenance is that the plumber is
able to make the homeowner aware of any damage to pipes. If your home
has a cracked or eroding pipe, chances are you won’t know about
it until a professional investigate it themselves. With summertime fast
approaching, heavy thunderstorms can clog your drains of debris, which
can cause water backup and flooding.

When looking to hire a professional plumber, it is best to have routine
maintenance done on your pipes and drains. This will help prevent future
damage to your drains and your home. After all, you want to protect your
home from anything that may happen, so why not start with the drains and
pipes? Hire a professional plumber for drain and pipe maintenance this
summer. You won’t be disappointed.

Is your Austin home in need of professional drain cleaning?
Call S&D Plumbing for the best services in your area!